There are 7 ways to get from Penzance to Swaffham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington
- Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn
8h 7m£101–151Bus, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Newquay Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
- Take the train from Cambridge to Kings Lynntrain
6h 58m£44–312Bus
- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn49
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
14h 15m£69–107Drive 375 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Swaffhamcar 375 mi
6h 38m£91–131Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Penzance to Birmingham New Streettrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Peterboroughtrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
10h 12m£61–288Bus, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Newquay Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NQY - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain
9h 36m£86–377Bus, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Newquay Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Kings Lynntrain
10h 52m£86–481
Penzance to Swaffham by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Swaffham is to bus which costs £65 - £110 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Swaffham is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs £90 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Swaffham. However, there are services departing from Penzance Bus Station and arriving at Kings Arms via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Penzance and Swaffham is 420 miles. The road distance is 377.2 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Swaffham without a car is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Penzance to Swaffham, including transfers.
Penzance to Swaffham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penzance Bus Station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Swaffham is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 14h 15m.
Penzance to Swaffham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Swaffham is 377 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Penzance to Swaffham.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Swaffham, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Market Place via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, Kings Lynn, and Railway Station in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Kings Arms via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and Market Place in around 14h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–290
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–380
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–340
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from King's Cross to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cambridge to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Penzance to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Penzance Bus Station to Newquay Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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